The Farm: En Veettu Thottathil (also known as The Farm: EVT) is a 2017 Malaysian Tamil language dark slasher film.[2] The film is written and directed by Karthik Shamalan.[3][4] The film consist an ensemble cast of Jaya Ganason, Mohanaraj, Mahesan Poobalan, Yugendran Maniam and Haridhass. The film is inspired by popular tale of Red Riding Hood, which gives a dark twist to the story, tells of the painful journey of a girl.
| The Farm: En Veettu Thottathil | |
|---|---|
 Official poster | |
| Directed by | Karthik Shamalan |
| Written by | Karthik Shamalan |
| Produced by | Yugendran |
| Starring | Jaya Ganason Mohanaraj Mahesan Poobalan Yugendran Maniam Haridhass Yotes Viknesh Prabu |
| Cinematography | V. G. Ravyn Manogaran |
| Edited by | Shanker Indra |
| Music by | Shameshan Mnai Maran[1] |
Production company | S CAPE IMAGINATION |
| Distributed by | S cape Imagination |
Release date |
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Running time | 127 minutes |
| Country | Malaysia |
| Language | Tamil |
Prior to showing in local cinemas, the movie was screened at film festivals in Puerto Rico, Los Angeles and Mexico.[5] The film opened in Malaysia and Singapore cinemas on 28 Sep 2017 to positive reception.[6]
Plot
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Inspired by the popular tale of Red Riding Hood, this Malaysian Tamil slasher film, which gives a dark twist to the story, tells of the painful journey of a girl. The Farm follows a hearing-impaired girl and her encounter with the various kinds of men in her life; one whose nice intentions hide a darker motive, one with bad intentions initially who later repents, and one who abuses women, which the director portrays as ‘an animal’.
Soundtrack
editThe film's soundtrack is scored by Shameshan Mani Maran.
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Oli Vizha" | Yuwaji | Prasana | 4:57 |
Accolades
edit| Award | Category | Recipient(s) and nominee(s) | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30th Malaysia Film Festival[7] | Most Promising Actress | Jaya Ganason | Won |
References
edit- ^ Karthik Shamalan (26 February 2016). "THE FARM- EVT OFFICIAL TRAILER 1 - RELEASING 28 SEPTEMBER -". Archived from the original on 21 April 2024. Retrieved 8 October 2017 – via YouTube.
- ^ "The Farm: En Veettu Thottathil". cinema.com.my. Archived from the original on 7 June 2023. Retrieved 8 October 2017.
- ^ Chong, Casey. "Review: THE FARM: EN VEETTU THOTTATHIL (2017)". Casey's Movie Mania - Movie Reviews, Features & Others. Archived from the original on 8 October 2017. Retrieved 8 October 2017.
- ^ Cinemas, TGV. "TGV Cinemas - The Farm: En Veettu Thottathil [TAMIL]**". TGV Cinemas. Archived from the original on 21 April 2024. Retrieved 8 October 2017.
- ^ "The farm puts a slasher twist on red riding hood". themalaymailonline.com. 16 February 2023. Archived from the original on 6 October 2017. Retrieved 10 October 2017.
- ^ "The Farm: En Veettu Thottathil(2018)". Popcorn. Archived from the original on 21 April 2024. Retrieved 14 June 2018.
- ^ "The Malaysian Film Festival winners are the real Malaysian films". The Malay Mail. Joe Lee. 1 April 2019. Archived from the original on 12 April 2019. Retrieved 13 April 2019.
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